Pedestrian hit by car in Oceanside

OCEANSIDE ---- An Oceanside man was seriously injured when he
was hit by a car on the 3500 block of Mission Avenue, west of
Fireside Street, about 5:25 p.m.Tuesday, Oceanside fire Capt. Greg
DeAvila said.

Medics took the victim to Oceanside airport, and a helicopter
flew the person to Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla. The man was
in critical condition as of Tuesday night, with a head and several
other injuries, DeAvila said.